Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Using GreyBox in your HTML Applications: The Unobtrusive JavaScript Solution
Using GreyBox in your HTML Applications: The Unobtrusive JavaScript Solution: "Technically, Unobtrusive JavaScript pertains to the separating of content from behavioral elements such as scripts, but I would suggest that the practice of leaving external libraries 'as-is' as much as is realistic be a part of the unobtrusive philosophy. The solution that we will be reviewing here could have just as easily been written in VBScript since HTAs are a Microsoft technology. However, I chose to use JavaScript instead so that the technique could be extended to any web application or web page that makes use of JavaScript libraries and require some customizing of their behavior."